Florida’s first statewide black bear hunt in a decade is now more than a week underway, drawing intensifying criticism from ...

For the first time in a decade, hunters are fanning out across Florida to legally hunt the Florida black bear.

The group Speak Up for Wildlife says they have reports of people killing Florida black bears without proper permits during ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife officers arrested James Goodspeed after he allegedly shot and killed a bear on private property in ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Florida will open its first bear hunting season in a decade Saturday, ...

Investigators say the adult bear was shot on a neighbor’s land in Grand Island, and the cub was right there when it happened.

From Dec. 6 through Dec. 28, hunters who received a permit will be able to harvest black bears on private property, with ...

The state’s first sanctioned hunt of black bears in a decade kicks off amid sharply divided public opinion and efforts by ...

Florida’s state sanctioned bear hunt began over the weekend, and over the next three weeks hunters are expected to take ...

The Florida chapter of the Sierra Club says the bear hunt has been underway for eleven days and the public has a right to ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In spite of opposition from wildlife advocates, the first black bear hunt in Florida since 2015, will ...

Joel Cleveland beat the odds – 953 to 1, to be precise – to secure a bear hunting permit. He won't be using it, however.